The stakes were particularly high for the 2020 elections, and not just for the presidency. At the state-level, some of the most closely watched races were Democratic efforts to flip swing state legislatures blue and take control of the upcoming redistricting process.
Flip Texas Blue Fund
Texas Committee
$52,387Cash on Hand
$344,502Total Contributions
$245,248Total Expenditures
Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
|---|---|
| $61,790.72 | Agave Democratic Infrastructure Fund |
| $10,000.00 | Winifred Dooley |
| $4,650.00 | William Freeman |
| $4,350.00 | Abigail Davis |
| $3,650.00 | Anthony Bernhardt |
| $2,550.00 | Stephen Gulick |
| $2,500.00 | Frances Lohmeyer |
| $2,159.00 | Lucy Neale |
| $2,130.00 | Kimberly Smith |
| $1,229.00 | Mark Herman |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
|---|---|
| $129,892.55 | Van Ness Creative Strategies |
| $57,000.00 | Texas House Democratic Campaign Committee (DISSOLVED) |
| $24,000.00 | Jonathan Gracia |
| $11,350.58 | ActBlue Texas |
| $10,000.00 | Organize to Win PAC |
| $5,000.00 | For All Texans |
| $4,450.00 | Laurel Jordan Swift |
| $2,000.00 | Lucy Neale |
| $1,000.00 | Emily Englander |
| $271.00 | Anne Imboden |
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The most closely watched battle in Texas state-level politics is the effort by Democrats to flip the Texas House to blue this November. If Democrats can hold the 12 seats they gained in 2018 and take nine more, they will control the Texas House for the first time in more than two decades. The upcoming redistricting process, set to happen in 2021, redraws the legislative maps for both state and federal legislatures and makes this election even more consequential.
Two weeks ago, Transparency USA reported about Forward Majority, a national political action committee (PAC) targeting the Texas House and several other state legislatures with the intent of flipping control to the Democrats ahead of the 2021 redistricting process.